Comments on: Can Dry Needling Help Plantar Fasciitis? https://www.athletico.com/2021/09/08/can-dry-needling-help-plantar-fasciitis/ Better for every body. Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:44:20 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: barbara https://www.athletico.com/2021/09/08/can-dry-needling-help-plantar-fasciitis/#comment-539538 Thu, 27 Jan 2022 16:44:20 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=69846#comment-539538 The meta- analysis referenced in #3 above, included only 6 studies. 297 were screened. Results in the abstract report caution.

” Moderate- to low-quality evidence suggests a positive effect of trigger point dry needling for improving pain intensity and pain-related disability in the short term and long term, respectively, in patients with plantar heel pain of musculoskeletal origin. The present results should be considered with caution because of the small number of trials.”

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